Senator Moorlach's Primer for Governor Brown's 2017 State of the State

Below are 5 key metrics and resulting questions the Governor should address about the state of our state:

While other states see increased economic activity on the horizon in 2017, California, for the 12th year in a row, has been rated the worst state in which to do business.What is the plan to reduce burdensome regulations and make California more friendly to business?

California is the 5th most expensive state in which to live and raise a family, and the Governor has predicted imminent economic downturns. What is the plan to protect California's economy and make it more competitive in the coming years?

California elected officials have proposed to continue to encourage sanctuary status for its municipalities. Is there a plan to back-fill billions of dollars in potential lost federal funding to local governments?

California's housing costs are among the nation's highest, and well-intended environmental regulations have pushed housing far beyond job centers, producing more wear and tear on our roads - and higher transportation costs on families. What is the plan to address and remove specific regulatory burdens so that California families can have more affordable housing near job centers in this state?